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A disease that has quietly devastated hill flocks for years could soon be brought back under control as a louping ill vaccine ...

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Mammalian meat allergy (MMA) is one of the few known food allergies caused by an environmental trigger—a tick bite. In simple ...

Key points Mammalian meat allergy is an allergy to a sugar molecule found in most mammals triggered in some by a tick bite.

FARMERS across the north of Scotland have been warned of the increasing danger of blood sucking parasites from the Southern Hemisphere ...

The famed Whiskey Mountain bighorn sheep herd near Dubois is a shell of what it used to be, down from 2,500 sheep to about ...

HILARY BURGESS of the Shetland Animal Health Scheme says hello to an old friend - Heamonchus contortus - and ponders the ever-increasing risk of infection due to climate change. Haemonchus contortus – ...

More cattle egrets have been spotted at a wetland nature reserve than ever before. Experts used a thermal imaging camera to count the small, white herons - renowned for their close relationship with ...

It’s easy to think of ticks as woodland pests, hiding deep in forests or clinging to wild deer. But a new study shows they may be much closer than you’d expect – right in your own back garden. And ...

(NEXSTAR) — An invasive tick that can prove fatal for cattle has spread to a new state, officials have confirmed. The Asian longhorned tick, which was first detected in the U.S. in 2017, was found in ...